A sanctuary and retreat embellished by nature with the added advantage of high standard improvements and easy access to the outside world.
Versatile design and fittings to cater for multi-generational families, adapted also for independent living with special needs. Suited to home business/studio with separate entry and ramp access. A superb setting and views across the valley to Mt Donna Buang which enraptures all who visit.
Sheltered from the winter winds yet enjoying the evening breeze in the Summer. Located at the end of the road with no neighbouring houses or passing traffic. Upper Yarra Secondary College and Steiner school only 2km. Town centre about five minutes by car.
Self sufficiency is an option with a home orchard of about 50 fruit trees plus vegetable garden and Chicken run. The land is a majority of pristine natural forest with a cleared area surrounding the residence which includes a picturesque and practical dam plus a small paddock with reticulated water for a house cow or pony. 6' fencing around the house area.
A bright and natural light filled 2 storey 31 square house built in 1992 with substantial renovation/extension 2017/18. Brick veneer and colorbond, 4 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, 2 Living areas, Office and Mud room. Abundant storage. Extensive and renewed Jarrah and Merbau decks for covered outdoor living and entertaining, windows/doors double glazed, argon filled, hardwood frames. Roller shutters installed to exposed windows. Heat pump HWS. Solar panels. Induction 900mm Smeg stove, Miele dishwasher. 2 Daikin multi-head reverse cycle heating/cooling units. Ceiling fans. Highly efficient German Olbia wood heater.
Fixed wireless internet, landline phone and mobile coverage. 45,000L concrete water tank at house.
Multiple workshop and vehicle storage facilities include:
6m x 7m garage with 6m x 7m garaport on the front (room for 4 cars under cover). Roof and walls insulated. Power and LED lights. Powered roller doors. 80,000L Kingspan Rhino water tank with electric pump.
6m x 6.7m garden shed with 3.3m garaport. Roof and walls insulated. Power and LED lights. Power roller door. 4,500L water tank with electric pump.
12.5m x 6m enclosed workshop/equipment shed with 6m x 6m skillion addition, Power and LED lighting. 13,500L water tank with electric pump. Separate power meter and ground mounted solar.
Exceptional water storage with 50,000L and 22,500L water tanks for supply to the paddock in addition to the 45,000L house tank and the 80,000L, 13,500L and 4,500L general use tanks on the sheds.
The treed area is largely a mix of stringy bark, messmate, silvertop ash and peppermint. Plentiful supply of firewood.
Abundant wildlife including wombats, wallabies, kangaroos, koalas, goannas, deer, echidnas, possums, little eagles, kookaburras, rosellas, king parrots, kingfishers, lyrebirds, wood ducks, purple swamp hens, owls, lizards, frogs and many others.
Inspection by appointment.
